Natural gas price steadies near $4 as UNG stock climbs; traders await fresh U.S. storage data
NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 13:35 ET — Regular session
- UNG rose about 1.6% in midday trade, tracking firmer U.S. natural gas futures
- February Henry Hub futures held above the $4 mark after a front-month rollover
- Traders are focused on the next EIA storage report due Wednesday at noon ET
Shares of United States Natural Gas Fund, LP (UNG) climbed on Tuesday as U.S. natural gas prices steadied following a volatile contract rollover. UNG was up 1.6% at $13.26 in midday trading.
The move matters because the market is deep in the winter demand season, when small shifts in temperature forecasts can quickly change heating demand. The front-month futures rollover also tends to concentrate liquidity and repositioning into a single contract, which…
